reality distortion field

The term "reality distortion field" was first used to describe Steve Jobs' charismatic influence on Apple employees, making seemingly impossible tasks appear achievable.

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Definition

C1Leadership

(idiomatic)The ability of a charismatic leader to alter others' perceptions, often making them overly optimistic or blind to challenges.

Example

  • Under the CEO's reality distortion field, the team believed they could achieve the impossible.

C1Psychology

(cognitive bias)A cognitive bias where someone's beliefs or perceptions are significantly influenced by a persuasive person or group.

Example

  • The reality distortion field around the politician led many to overlook his flaws.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "reality distortion field":

reality warping